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Hull-House Photograph collection

This collection contains thousands of photographs and artworks that pertain to Jane Addams, the Hull-House settlement house, Chicago's Near West Side, and other topics related to the history of Hull-House.
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Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at a lecturn on a large table at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall; approximately 15 seated guests are pictured, including Hull-House board president Alma Schmidt Petersen (in front of china cabinet at left)
Date:
1949-05-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes speaks at a lecturn on a large table at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall; approximately 15 seated guests are pictured, including Hull-House board president Alma Schmidt Petersen (in front of china cabinet at left)
Date:
1949-05-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House board president Alma Petersen addresses attendees at 1949 Associates Dinner
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Hull-House board president Alma Petersen addresses attendees at 1949 Associates Dinner
Date:
May 1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House board president Alma Petersen speaks at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Hull-House board president Alma Schmidt Petersen, wearing a hat adorned with flowers, speaks at a lecturn at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall; a microphone on a stand featuring radio station WGN call letters is to her right, as is Hull-House vice president Marshall Field III (seated)
Date:
1949-05-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House board president Alma Petersen stands between Harold Ickes and Marshall Field III holding a plaque honoring Louise de Koven Bowen at the 1949 Associates Dinner
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Hull-House board president Alma Schmidt Petersen, center, holds a plaque with a relief portrait Louise de Koven Bowen in profile, and the inscription "Louise de Koven Bowen, President of the Board Hull House 1935-44." She is standing between former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes and Hull-House vice president Marshall Field III, at the 1949 Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall
Date:
May 1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House board president Alma Petersen stands between Harold Ickes and Marshall Field III holding a plaque honoring Louise de Koven Bowen at the 1949 Associates Dinner
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Hull-House board president Alma Schmidt Petersen, center, holds a plaque with a relief portrait Louise de Koven Bowen in profile, and the inscription "Louise de Koven Bowen, President of the Board Hull House 1935-44." She is standing between former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes and Hull-House vice president Marshall Field III, at the 1949 Associates Dinner in the Residents' Dining Hall
Date:
1949-05-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House board president Alma Petersen stands next to man at Hull-House event during Christmas season
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Hull-House board president Alma Petersen stands next to unidentified man at Hull-House event; they appear to be outside and are in front of a large Christmas tree; Peterson has a stack of folded papers in her hand, possibly programs
Date:
circa 1940s
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Hull-House resident Jessie Binford, Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II, Hull-House board president Alma Petersen, Hull-House director Russell Ballard, and an unidentified woman eating around a table at Hull-House
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Hull-House resident Jessie Binford, Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II, Hull-House board president Alma Petersen, Hull-House director Russell Ballard, and an unidentified woman eating around a table at Hull-House
Date:
1945-1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II walking with Hull-House board president Alma Petersen and others on Polk St. outside Hull-House
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Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson II walking with Hull-House board president Alma Petersen on Polk St. on the north side of Hull-House; with them are Esther Kohn, Mrs. Bagnuolo, and several others behind them
Date:
1945-1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Louise de Koven Bowen and Hull-House board president Alma Petersen holding a bas relief plaque in Bowen's honor during the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Hull-House president, treasurer, and longtime patron Louise de Koven Bowen (left) sitting next to then-Hull-House board president Alma Petersen (standing, right) in front of a brick fireplace during the 1949 Associates Dinner at Hull-House Residents Dining Hall; Bowen and Petersen are holding the bas relief plaque made in Bowen's honor, positioned just below the plaque of Jane Addams hanging above the fireplace
Date:
May 1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two photos from the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Two photos from the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner - (top) unidentified man addressing attendees; (bottom) Harold Ickes, Alma Schmidt Petersen (holding plaque honoring Louise de Koven Bowen), and Marshall Field III
Date:
May 1949
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two photos from the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Two photos from the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner - (top) Hull-House board president Alma Schmidt Petersen addressing attendees; (bottom) Hull-House vice president Marshall Field III addressing attendees
Date:
1949-05-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access


Two photos of Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes addressing attendees at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner
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Two photos of Former US Secretary for the Interior Harold Ickes addressing attendees at the 1949 Hull-House Associates Dinner - (top) medium shot mostly just of Ickes; (bottom) long shot featuring approximately 15 attendees
Date:
1949-05-01
Collection:
Hull-House Photograph Collection
Access:
Public access